Golden Male Fern. A handsome fern with crested, arched fronds twisted at the tips. Max Height 90cm. Max Spread 90cm. Partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Dryopteris affinis ‘Cristata The King’
A handsome fern with crested, arched fronds twisted at the tips.
Additional information
| Generic | Dryopteris |
|---|---|
| Species | affinis |
| Varietry | 'Cristata The King' |
| Common Name | Golden Male Fern |
| Flower Colour | |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Partial shade |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 90cm |
| Family | Dryopteridaceae |
| Spread | 90cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist |
| Protection | Sheltered site |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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| Maintenance | |
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